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Week 1 – January 03, 2025

Plant Information

Leucanthemum Crazy Daisy

  • Leucanthemum Crazy Daisy - Bloom
  • Leucanthemum Crazy Daisy - Cutflower
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Leucanthemum x superbum, Chrysanthemum maximum

Common Name: Shasta Daisy

Hardiness Zone: 4a - 8b

Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)

Blooming Season: Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies

Water: Medium

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Height: 24 - 28" (61 - 71cm)

Width: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: A dazzling display of double flowers, often quilled or fringed and always excellent for cutting. Attractive in butterfly gardens or combined with other perennials such as poppies or yarrow. Remove faded flowers down to the next bud to extend bloom period.

Grower Information:

White, 2.5-in. (6-cm) flowers have a yellow eye; many are fully double. Dark green leaves. Cold period and long days are necessary to initiate bloom.